The Hand of the Lord:
1. is mighty.
2. is dangerous and deadly against His enemies.
3. empowers His servants.
4. can be heavy to discipline His people.
5. will help His people.
6. will always be with His people today.

Living The Kingdom of God Lifestyle Journey From Religion to Relationship Growing as a group in the gospel of the kingdom INTRODUCTION & INDEX To Kingdom Growth Guides INTRODUCTION (#000) | Kingdom Growth Guides are for assisting individuals and small groups to move toward the kingdom lifestyle. These…

Facing The Impossible Text: Judges 6:1-18 Place Preached - (Mississauga International Baptist Church) Date Preached - (01/06/02) PM (06/04/06) AM Introduction: The Time of the Judges (1380 – 1050 BC). The Days of no King – “Every man did that which was right in his own eyes”. EXPLAIN – The Cycle – 1).…

GOD'S UNSPEAKABLE GIFT II Corinthians 9:15 “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.” Someone described this text as an "eight‑word Christmas hymn." Handel Brown called it "the theme‑song of Christianity." It certainly strikes the keynote of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. It is significant that it is…

Slide #1 GOD’S FINANCIAL PLAN Thank you for this opportunity to speak to you on such an important and at times controversial subject. I’ve discovered through the years that as soon as a persons begins to talk about money in Church, many people jump to the conclusion that the church wants their money…

The Widow’s Two Mites Text: Mark 12:41-44 Place Preached - (Mississauga International Baptist Church) Date Preached - (05/31/98) Introduction: This message is necessarily about giving. The Lord taught more often about money than He did about heaven. Money was one of the favourite topics of Christ. On…

What About Tithes, Offerings, and Alms? Pastor Keith Hassell 1. What is the tithe? The very word tithe means "tenth.” The tithe is one-tenth of a person's increase through wages, production, sales, etc. It is the first tenth of a person's increase that is designated by God for Himself. 2. How old is…

Light for my Path and Joy for my Heart (Psalm 119:105-112) Preached by Pastor Phil Layton at Gold Country Baptist Church on January 18, 2009 www.goldcountrybaptist.org Our study today brings us to one of the great statements of Scripture about itself, words we have already sung of today. The Bible has…

Giving Yourself To God! Sunday 3rd of February 2007 9 & 11am Services Week 1 of 4 GIVING YOURSELF TO GOD This morning, I want to talk with you about giving. And specifically about the key to godly giving. The reason I want to talk about giving today is that it’s a core part of being a Christian, its…

Building a Relationship with God Sunday PM Service, 12 March 2006 Jesus wept. John 11:5 What does that have to do with building a relationship with God? What made Jesus weep? The way Martha and Mary rushed out to meet him? Michelangelo had it right – our nature is not to go after God but in our arrogance…

The Reward of Generosity 2Corinthians 9:6-15 December 28, 2003 Scripture Reading: Responsive Reading #636 Hymnal Introduction: The Magi have set the tone of our Christmas celebrations for centuries by the gifts they had planned ahead to give to Christ. (What they received in return from God for their…

Faithful Giving 2 Corinthians 9 Introduction: Our topic this morning is again one of giving. In the 16+ years that I have Pastored here you will not find one time that I have spoken on giving two weeks in a row. I was pleased last week with the comment that someone made on the way out. They said, “Never…

Walking With God Text: Ephesians 5:1-2 Place Preached - (Mississauga International Baptist Church) Date Preached - (03/17/02) Introduction: We read of Enoch who walked with God, and Noah, others. What does it mean to walk with God? When we say we are to walk with God – What does that look like? Ephesians…

The Blessings of Giving Back To God! Intro: This is the season for giving or so they say! We constantly “have” to buy more Christmas gifts, cards, and everything seems more expensive than ever. (Probably because it is!) But what about giving to God? Most people don’t like to hear sermons on tithing but…

Using Money to Buy Friends Life According to Jesus January 18, 2009 Parts of this message was derived from a message from Larry Sarver titled “How to Use Money Wisely” This morning we are continueing in our teaching series “Life According to Jesus” We are studying together the commandments of Jesus……

Principles Of The Kingdom 38 Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into your bosom. For with the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.” Confession of Faith I am not moved by what I see or by what I feel. I am…

God or Mammon - Whom Do You Serve? December 31, 2006 Matthew 6:19-21, 24 Focus: Mammon seeks to control our lives, but with God’s strength we can oppose this false god. Introduction: Even Disciples Need to Think about Money A missionary traveling in Africa said, “While traveling in Ghana, I learned that…

The Value of Salvation Luke 7:36-50 I. Intro a. Great benefit of a capitalistic society- is choice- i. Comes competition ii. Comes lower prices b. Our choice of goods is then based upon what is called value i. You really want to get technical, the value of a product within the context of marketing means…